Joseph Funk
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 366 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO9.0pounds of paperhave been saved
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UP TO245minutesspent exercising
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UP TO245minutesspent outdoors
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UP TO252gallons of waterhave been saved
Joseph's actions
Energy
Adjust the Thermostat
I will adjust my thermostat down 2 degrees from usual when I use the heat, and up 2 degrees when I use air conditioning.
Waste
Choose Two-Sided Printing
I will save up to .21 lbs (.09 kg) of paper per day by switching from one-sided printing to two-sided when I have to print documents.
Water
5-Minute Showers
I will save up to 20 gallons (75 L) of water each day by taking 5-minute showers.
Water
Brush My Teeth Without Running Water
I will save up to 8 gallons (30 L) of water each day by turning it off while brushing my teeth.
Energy
Turn it off
I will keep lights, electronics, and appliances turned off when not using them.
Nature
Go for a Daily Walk
I will take a 30-minute walk outside each day.
Participant Feed
Reflection, encouragement, and relationship building are all important aspects of getting a new habit to stick.
Share thoughts, encourage others, and reinforce positive new habits on the Feed.
To get started, share “your why.” Why did you join the challenge and choose the actions you did?
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Joseph Funk 11/28/2020 11:51 AMI’ll admit I print paper a lot but I always use double sided when I can. Overall I think I’m doing good with this Ecochallenge. Also, how are points graded with this? Is it extra credit or what is it? I would really like to know.-
Janet Beach Davis 11/29/2020 4:35 PMYou’ll get points for your final essay, and there are points for anyone who beats my score.
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Joseph Funk 11/24/2020 12:12 PMIt was raining today so I had to wear a coat to walk. I think it stopped now.-
Janet Beach Davis 11/25/2020 5:30 PMI ended up walking inside today. Too rainy for me.
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Joseph Funk 11/19/2020 7:27 PMWow today was act warm! I didn’t need a coat this time! I used paper today to do my math test. I used both sides instead of one! 4 problems on each page. Saves a bit more paper I think. -
Joseph Funk 11/16/2020 8:41 AMIts going very good! I think its pretty helpful! Its chilly outside! It’s supposed to get to 60 by Thursday. I will take longer walks then. -
Joseph Funk 11/15/2020 9:17 PMMy ecochallange is going pretty good. Weathers getting colder though. Its supposed to warm up this week.-
Janet Beach Davis 11/16/2020 11:26 AMJust toss on another layer and out you go!
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Joseph Funk 11/14/2020 12:34 PMIts going good. I like to take walks every day. I hope it doesn’t get too cold! I’m starting to wear a coat! -
Joseph Funk 11/11/2020 11:04 AMIts going good. Some of these tasks are pretty easy to accomplish!-
Janet Beach Davis 11/12/2020 2:46 PMIt's easy being green!
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Joseph Funk 11/10/2020 3:12 PMIts Going Good! I Like That Fact That I Saved More Things! -
Joseph Funk 11/09/2020 9:16 PMI love the ecochallenge, because it helps me be accountable and keeps me more aware of my environment on a daily basis.